Ellie King: A blueprint for a Conservative youth movement
We are the future of the Party, and if you don’t bring more of us in now, we won’t be there when it really matters.
We are the future of the Party, and if you don’t bring more of us in now, we won’t be there when it really matters.
The mundane local concerns of people going about their daily lives cannot be ignored. That doesn’t mean getting down into the gutter with the Lib Dems.
The Times tips him to be put in charge of reforming the campaign machine, but he’d be perfectly suited to implement ConservativeHome’s proposed outreach programme.
I want our Party to come out of the process stronger and more adept at campaigning – ready to win.
The most startling element is its one big dive outside the workings of the Tory machine: he wants the leader’s powers to draw up the manifesto to be reined in.
Nearly everything believed to exercise Labour more than the Tories was also named more often as a priority for “me and my family” than for Britain as a whole.
Introducing the first in a series of articles from centre-right thinkers who have contributed to our new publication.
It’s a promising start, but Momentum is already ahead in this game.
ConservativeHome’s proposals for Party reform, to avoid a repeat of the miserable snap election result.
Inspired by this site’s in-depth investigation, our Executive Editor talks to the BBC about a few of the “ten or twelve” problems that cost May her majority.
After exposing the flaws in the Conservative campaign operation, we propose 12 reforms to help to avoid repeating such failings in future.
Activists were asked to trust in a targeting analysis that proved to be based on flawed data and assumptions that were overturned by the manifesto.
Embracing this crude Marxist fiction has put the Conservative Party at risk of lasting electoral damage, particularly in London.
It is believed that the Conservatives will again have a poor campaign, and that voters will punish them further on economic grounds. I believe this is heuristics, not thorough analysis.
The Party apparatus may be in the capital, but it is not connected with the city’s residents. We must reach out and engage.